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AirAsia QZ 8501 loses contact between Tanjung Pandan and Pontianak

AirAsia flight QZ 8501 traveling from Surabaya (East Java) to Singapore, has lost contact over the Java Sea between ...

Support for nuclear power plant development on the rise

- Several years ago, local people, non-governmental organizations, and environmentalists were opposed to a government ...

A number of districts want to have nuclear power plant

A number of districts in the country want to build a nuclear power plant (PLTN) to cope with crisis in power supply in ...

Ahok`s long and winding road toward gubernatorial seat

The inauguration of Jakarta governor Joko "Jokowi" Widodo as Indonesias seventh president on October 20, 2014 does not ...

Yudhoyono`s call for mangrove protection goes unheard

President Yudhoyonos repeated calls for protecting mangroves in Indonesia seem to have fallen on deaf ears as their ...

Batam airport postpones, cancels flights due to haze

A number of flights from Batam Hang Nadim International Airport to Pekanbaru, Silangit, Palembang, and Jakarta, were ...

353 hotspots of forest fires detected in Sumatra

Some 353 hotspots of forest and plantation fires were detected across Sumatra Island on Wednesday. "Based on the ...

Indonesia government should map fire prone areas: Walhi

The environmental non-governmental organization Wahana Lingkungan Hidup (Walhi) of Bangka Belitung province urged the ...

Indonesian haze begins escalating to neighboring countries

At least eight provinces in Indonesia currently have an increasing number of hotspots producing smoke from forest and ...

Raja Ampat`s endemic coral reefs well preserved

Known for its intact marine ecosystem, West Papua Provinces district of Raja Ampat has been actively promoted ...

President Yudhoyono proceeds to Manokwari from Raja Ampat

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and entourage proceeded to Manokwari after attending Sail Raja Ampats peak event in ...

Raja Ampat ready to charm sail`s participants

"Dont die before going to Raja Ampat," West Papua Governor Abraham Octanianus Aturury recently stated while promoting ...

Two thousand military personnel to guard Sail Raja Ampat

About two thousand military personnel will be deployed to secure the implementation of international maritime event ...

Pertamina limits sales of subsidized fuel oils

The state-owned oil and gas company, PT Pertamina, has started limiting the sales of subsidized fuel oils for ...

Prabowo-Hatta team of lawyers shows election rigging in each province

The team of lawyers of the losing presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto and his running mate Hatta Rajasa provided ...